Vernal pools play a beneficial role in forest health! View recommendations on how to support them.

We had a fantastic monitoring season thanks to all our partners and volunteers! Read more about it in the most recent Pool Report.

Ephemeral captures the magic of vernal pools and some of the seldom-seen animals that rely on them.

Encourage vernal pool conservation through local and state measures

Understand the status, distribution and ecology of vernal pools to best inform conservation measures

Improve awareness, understanding and engagement of land managers, educators, and other targeted audiences to increase effective conservation of vernal pools across Michigan

Leverage the experience, expertise and resources of partner organizations and others to maximize impact and accelerate progress